25/ Put plainly, true resurrection isn’t atmospheric—it’s geographic. It isn’t announced from clouds but from fields, kitchens and in the weave. It comes to ground through kinship and service, in the act of loving one’s neighbor. Every eschaton is local—or it is nothing at all.
![Much as the American people are drawn from across the planet: so, analogously, are our biodiversity collections. All told, a bio-cultural union, synthesis and synergy, grounded in the Real, affording us access to an unprecedented regenerative partnership. And we're working it.
A regenerative partnership between people and biodiversity is the ecological principle renewing and restoring planetary culture. So far, our experience powerfully confirms this co-evolutionary dynamism opens the door to a deeper, planetary realm of unity, mutual |
adaptation, resilience and harmony. In other words, ‘applied diversity’ proves fundamental to peacefully transcending the profusion of tribal distinctions historically dividing us.
So, who in Oregon planted the 4,500 unique varieties making up the world’s most diverse apple orchard and, as such … [deletion for alt-text limit]
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Much as the American people are drawn from across the planet: so, analogously, are our biodiversity collections. All told, a bio-cultural union, synthesis and synergy, grounded in the Real, affording us access to an unprecedented regenerative partnership. And we're working it. A regenerative partnership between people and biodiversity is the ecological principle renewing and restoring planetary culture. So far, our experience powerfully confirms this co-evolutionary dynamism opens the door to a deeper, planetary realm of unity, mutual | adaptation, resilience and harmony. In other words, ‘applied diversity’ proves fundamental to peacefully transcending the profusion of tribal distinctions historically dividing us. So, who in Oregon planted the 4,500 unique varieties making up the world’s most diverse apple orchard and, as such … [deletion for alt-text limit] Photo of @nick_routledge with mentor, Nick Botner
Oakland, CA, 2015. "_Resilience_ is what gardeners require in this kinda setting. We have no help - institutional or otherwise - as fall-back ... and no 'common cultural framework' other than a shared leap into the One Unifying Culture of the Garden." facebook.com/share/1CFBCCVDLL/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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Copy of Facebook post here. Photograph of labeled hot peppers in the nursery, with text, "Bio-culturally appropriate nurserywork? The neighborhood around Canticle Farm, perhaps 90-95% Latino, and so I made a deliberate effort to focus on hot pepper diversity this year. Habaneros in there somewhere, too.— in Alameda, CA."